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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.30, 13,616.48 and 5,921.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.30, 13,616.48 and 5,921.09 is: 8,878.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.30 : 13,616.48 = 5,921.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.30/13,616.48 = 5,921.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.30x = 13,616.48 × 5,921.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.30x = 80,624,350.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,624,350.28/9,081.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,878.06

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